OHBS Boats

Boats preserved and owned by the Orkney Historic Boat Society:

  • Bulldog – 1927, 18′ Orkney Yole
  • Cingalee – 1905, World War 1, 28′ vintage fleet launch
  • Doris – c1930, 18′ Orkney South Isles sail and motor Yole
  • Esmeralda – 1934 short transom cutter Uffa Fox
  • Falcon – 1927, square-sterned  17′ dinghy
  • Grieve Dinghy – 10′ tender to Cingalee
  • Hide Boat – 2016, Neolithic replica built for the BBC
  • Laverne – 1932, elliptic stern racing yole
  • Lifeboat – 1930s, ex “M/T Arne Kjøde
  • Linda – 1939, 12′ rowing boat built by Mackay, Finstown
  • Nellie – 25′ First World War Naval Launch
  • Orcadian – 1949-50, an early 14′ Merlin racing dinghy
  • Pearl – 1926, 15′ North Ronaldsay Praam
  • Ruby – 1960s 12′ dinghy built in Westray
  • Saga – 14′ one-design Redwing racing dinghy
  • Shamrock – late 1940s, 13′ transom dinghy
  • Sheena – 1947, 32′ Maxwell built passenger vessel
  • Sirius – 1955, Snipe class racing dinghy
  • Stromness Flatties – 1895 & 1920 Flat-bottomed dory
  • Tern  – 1886, 19′ Stroma Yole
  • Tystie – c1960, Orkney 12′ dinghy
  • Venture – c1960 Yachting World Catamaran
  • Waterlily – c1870 North Isles Yole
  • Waterwitch – 1923 fully restored South Isles Yole
  • White Wings – 1937, 14′ Orkney Yole
Bulldog
Bulldog
1927, 18′ Orkney Yole
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